Even in times of crises and time when our European security is at risk, cooperation and mutual support make us stronger. On the occasion of Europe Day and the 21st anniversary of Slovakia’s accession to the EU, President Peter Pellegrini, together with the representation of the European Commission (EC) in Slovakia, was commemorated in a joint statement. They are convinced that Slovakia will continue to be a responsible and reliable partner in the European family.
“On the occasion of today’s day of Europe and the recent 21, the anniversary of Slovakia’s accession to the EU, we are together to the European values that connect us – to human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and human rights, ” He stated Pellegrini and the representation of the EC in Slovakia. According to them, these values form a solid foundation for our society and protect our unique history, traditions and culture.
They consider Slovakia a proud and confident part of the Union. “EU membership has brought us new opportunities, but also responsibility to participate in the solutions that strengthen Europe. After 21 years, we can certainly say that Slovakia’s decision was right,” they said, saying that the EU is facing new challenges to make it a respected player in the international field.
“It is important to solve a number of challenges such as migration, strengthening science and research, security and self -defense. The President and Slovak representation of the EC.
French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman laid the foundations of European integration. Given the importance of this historical speech, which has passed on Friday 75 years, the calendar 9. May 9th year of Europe. The term Schuman’s Declaration is called his speech from 9 May 1950, in which he proposed a new form of political cooperation in Europe to prevent wars between European nations.